Privacy Policy:

• Collection. Information posted on ExpatWoman.com is publicly available. Our servers are located in the UK and the UAE, therefore, if you choose to provide us with personal information, you are consenting to the transfer and storage of that information on our servers. We collect and store the following personal information:
  • email address and demographic information;
  • computer sign-on data, statistics on page views, traffic to and from ExpatWoman.com and response to advertisements;
  • other information, including users' IP address and standard web log information.
• Use. We use users' personal information to:
  • provide our services
  • resolve disputes, collect fees, and troubleshoot problems;
  • manage the forum in accordance with the rules set out on joining;
  • encourage safe trading;
  • review collective data to better understand our customers’ interests as part of the process of continually improving our services;
  • inform readers about features, services, competitions and events;
  • communicate marketing and promotional offers to you;
  • do other things for users as described when we collect the information.
• Security. We use lots of tools (encryption, passwords, physical security) to protect your personal information against unauthorized access and disclosure.
• Disclosure. We never sell or rent users' personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
• Market Research. We may use cumulative data to conduct our own market research and through the site, mails to members and threads on the forum, may from time to time appeal for voluntary contributions of a more qualitative nature. We never sell or rent users’ personal information to third party media companies.
• Legal Matters If you violate the laws of the United Arab Emirates and/or the terms of use of this site you forfeit your privacy rights over your personal information. We may disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a posting or other content violates other's rights, or protect anyone's rights, property, or safety.
• ExpatWoman Membership. It is not necessary to join our site to read our feature articles, forum posts, property listings, avail of a discount offered or post a classified ad. ExpatWoman.com readers who choose to sign up for our mailing list agree to receive a weekly mail from ExpatWoman highlighting latest news, offers and events, as well as occasional marketing communications about consumer goods and services on behalf of our third party advertising partners. Site members are also able to post and reply to messages on the busy ExpatWoman forum boards, and to enter our monthly competitions.
• Data Collection. You may not use our site, forum or communication tools to harvest addresses, send spam or otherwise breach our Terms of Use or Privacy Policy. We may automatically scan and manually filter email messages sent via our communication tools for malicious activity or prohibited content. If you use our tools to send content to a friend, we don't permanently store your friends' addresses or use or disclose them for marketing purposes. In addition, it is unacceptable to disclose the contact information of others through ExpatWoman.com. To report spam from other users, please Admin@ExpatWoman.com a member of our Admin team.